South Korea's exports edged down slightly in March from a year earlier,... with the COVID-19 outbreak having a limited impact. The Trade Ministry said on Wednesday,... that total outbound shipments in March amounted to some 46-point-9 billion U.S. dollars,... a decrease of point-two percent on-year. March imports were down point-three percent to 41-point-8 billion dollars. The trade surplus came to around five billion dollars in March,... with exports exceeding imports for 98 straight months.